1995 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1987 Citroen AX

To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Citroen AX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Citroen AX would be higher. At 4,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Blazer (196 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1987 Citroen AX. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1987 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 1020 kg more than 1987 Citroen AX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Chevrolet Blazer (349 Nm) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen AX. (110 Nm). This means 1995 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Citroen AX.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chevrolet Blazer 1987 Citroen AX
Make Chevrolet Citroen
Model Blazer AX
Year Released 1995 1987
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4299 cc 1358 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 196 HP 75 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 349 Nm 110 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1845 kg 825 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 3540 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1350 mm


 

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